"technophobic" meaning in English

See technophobic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more technophobic [comparative], most technophobic [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek τεχνο- (tekhno-)der. English techno- Ancient Greek -φοβία (-phobía)der. Latin New Latinbor. English -phobia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -phobic English technophobic From techno- + -phobic. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|techno-|-phobic|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek τεχνο- (tekhno-)der. English techno- Ancient Greek -φοβία (-phobía)der. Latin New Latinbor. English -phobia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -phobic English technophobic [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "skill", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "τεχνο-", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "techno-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "New Latin", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "Latin", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-φοβία", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "la-new" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-phobia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectival suffix", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectival suffix", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectival suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "-ic", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-ikos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ikos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-icus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-ique", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ik", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ic", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-phobic", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "technophobic", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="technophobic"> From techno- + -phobic. Head templates: {{en-adj}} technophobic (comparative more technophobic, superlative most technophobic)
  1. Afflicted with technophobia.
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